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Sky Perfect JSAT

JP

スカパーJSAT株式会社

SKY Perfect JSAT Group is a Japanese satellite operator and Asia's largest provider of multi-channel pay TV and satellite communications services. It operates a fleet of geostationary communication satellites, providing services like video distribution, data transfer, and back-up communication across Asia, Oceania, Russia, the Middle East, and North America. They also offer ground station services and are expanding into new areas like space intelligence and services for LEO satellites, collaborating with partners like Intelsat, ESA, and JAXA.

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Tokyo, Japan
www.skyperfectjsat.space/en/
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Intelsat expanded its partnership with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation to use JCSAT-1C high-throughput satellites (HTS) over Japan and Asia.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Feb 2, 2022Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation partner to expand inflight connectivity network in Asia

Airbus, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) have begun studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.5Jan 18, 2022HAPS Connectivity Services Under Study By Airbus, NTT, DOCOMO + Sky Perfect JSAT

Airbus, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) began studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services under a memorandum of understanding.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Jan 17, 2022Airbus, NTT, DOCOMO and SKY Perfect JSAT Jointly Studying Connectivity Services from HAPS

The collaboration will investigate using the Airbus Zephyr and the wireless communication networks of NTT, DOCOMO, and SKY Perfect JSAT to test HAPS connectivity, identify practical applications, develop required technologies, and launch space-based wireless broadband services.

PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jan 17, 2022Airbus, NTT, DOCOMO and SKY Perfect JSAT Jointly Studying Connectivity Services from HAPS

Inmarsat used certified engineers at Japanese service partner JSAT MOBILE Communications Inc. to retrofit Fleet Data on a Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co. Ltd-owned vessel at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding during Covid-19 travel restrictions.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.7Jun 17, 2021Inmarsat’s First Fleet Data Premium Installation in Asia Pacific With Diamond Bulk Carriers and Nautilus Labs

The first SPRINT reflectors will equip Inmarsat, Optus, Intelsat, and SKY Perfect JSAT satellites produced by Airbus.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Apr 19, 2021ArianeGroup’s New Generation SPRINT Antenna Reflectors For Airbus

SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation selected Airbus to build Superbird-9, a fully digital in-orbit reconfigurable telecommunications satellite.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 25, 2021SKY Perfect JSAT Signs Airbus For Superbird-9 Sat Build

SKY Perfect JSAT delivers entertainment through the SKY PerfecTV! platform, which has a total of 3 million subscribers.

GeneralValue 2.0Mar 25, 2021SKY Perfect JSAT Signs Airbus For Superbird-9 Sat Build

The Superbird-9 order is the first time Sky Perfect JSAT has ordered a satellite from Airbus.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 25, 2021Sky Perfect JSAT orders first Airbus satellite

Sky Perfect JSAT expects to invest 30,000,000,000 JPY (approximately $275,000,000) in the Superbird-9 project.

FinancialPlanValue 5.0Mar 25, 2021Sky Perfect JSAT orders first Airbus satellite

SKY Perfect JSAT estimates the total investment including the Superbird-9 contract is around 30,000,000,000 JPY.

FinancialRelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 25, 2021SKY Perfect JSAT Signs Airbus For Superbird-9 Sat Build

Sky Perfect JSAT ordered the Superbird-9 spacecraft from Airbus for a launch in 2024.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Mar 25, 2021Sky Perfect JSAT orders first Airbus satellite

Since announcing New Glenn in 2016, Blue Origin has secured commercial customers including Eutelsat, Mu Space, OneWeb, Sky Perfect JSAT, and Telesat.

RelationshipsValue 3.8Dec 17, 2020Blue Origin’s New Glenn added to NASA launch contract

Measat, Sky Perfect JSAT, and Pacific Satellite Nusantara consider geostationary satellites the best way to serve demand in the Asia-Pacific given remaining questions about LEO broadband networks.

GeneralValue 1.8Aug 19, 2020Asia-Pacific satellite operators to LEO megaconstellation players: we have questions

Sky Perfect JSAT studied LEO constellations intensively while working with LeoSat and found it difficult to determine if LEO could provide better service than geostationary satellites.

GeneralValue 2.0Aug 19, 2020Asia-Pacific satellite operators to LEO megaconstellation players: we have questions

Sky Perfect JSAT invested an undisclosed sum in LeoSat in 2017.

RelationshipsValue 4.2Aug 19, 2020Asia-Pacific satellite operators to LEO megaconstellation players: we have questions

Sky Perfect JSAT operates 19 geostationary communications satellites and the SDS-4 experimental ship-tracking smallsat in low Earth orbit inherited from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 18, 2020Japanese communications satellite and South Korean weather satellite launch on Ariane 5

Sky Perfect JSAT’s satellite fleet reached 20 satellites following the JCSAT-17 launch.

GrowthPlanValue 4.0Feb 18, 2020Japanese communications satellite and South Korean weather satellite launch on Ariane 5

An Ariane 5 rocket lifted off at 5:18 p.m. Eastern from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana with Sky Perfect JSAT’s JCSAT-17 satellite and KARI’s GEO-KOMPSAT-2B satellite.

PlanValue 4.0Feb 18, 2020Japanese communications satellite and South Korean weather satellite launch on Ariane 5

Sky Perfect JSAT will use JCSAT-17 to provide C- and S-band connectivity for NTT DOCOMO and Ku-band services for other customers.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Feb 18, 2020Japanese communications satellite and South Korean weather satellite launch on Ariane 5
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